Chandrayaan-3, which means “Mooncraft” in Sanskrit, had been “successfully inserted into the lunar orbit” on Saturday (5 August), more than three weeks after its launch. Soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3 on lunar surface likely on 23 August
1. India Metrological Department, IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, north Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sub-Himalaya West Bengal, and Sikkim during the next 4 to 5 days.
It has also forecast an increase in rainfall activity over Northeast India during the next five days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Manipur.
2. Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft was successfully injected into the lunar orbit on Saturday. Indian Space Research Organization said.
3. President Smt Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated the “Festival of Libraries 2023” at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The two-day Festival, which is being organised by the Ministry of Culture, will highlight iconic libraries from across the world to initiate a conversation on the modernisation and digitisation.
4. President Smt Droupadi Murmu is on a 4-day visit to Tamilnadu and Puducherry on 5th August 2023.
President Smt Draupadi Murmu on Saturday visited Theppakadu Elephant Camp, a part of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve forest in Nilgiris distric in Tamil Nadu.
5. PM Modi will participate in the 9th National Handloom Day celebration on Monday at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, Delhi.
6. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that India’s G20 Presidency has provided a distinctive platform to amplify the concerns of the Global South.
7. On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the revocation of Article 370 and 35-A in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the Union Territory will play a crucial role in Amrit Kaal.
8. Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will launch the digital portal of the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies office in Pune, Maharashtra on Sunday.
9. The National Health Authority (NHA) has announced the extension of its Digital Health Incentives Scheme (DHIS) under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission till the 31st of December this year.
10. The Election Department of the Union Territory of Ladakh has issued a significant notification on Saturday, officially announcing the dates for the much-anticipated 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil general elections 2023. The highly anticipated polling day is scheduled for September 09, 2023, with voting set to occur between 8 AM and 4 PM. The counting of votes is then planned for September 14.
The process will commence with the initiation of nominations on August 16, 2023. Prospective candidates will have until August 23, 2023, to submit their nominations.
11. The Manipur State Cabinet has recommended to the Governor of the State Anusuiya Uikey for summoning the 4th Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on 21st of August.
12. The Karnataka government on Saturday formally launched ‘Gruha Jyothi’ scheme, one of the five poll guarantees of the Congress party, which promises to provide up to 200 units of free power to households in the state.
13. The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the State government on a PIL petition questioning constitutionality of the Karnataka Religious Structure (Protection) Act, 2021, which was enacted to protect religious structures, including those built illegally on public properties and existing as on the date of commencement of the new Act.
14. Tremors were felt in parts of Delhi-NCR and Jammu and Kashmir after an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hit the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Saturday night. This comes hours after an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg early yesterday morning.
15. A Varanasi court granted the Archaeological Survey of India’s request seeking four additional weeks to complete Gyanvapi mosque’s scientific survey. The court ordered the ASI to submit a report of the survey by September 2.
CRIME REPORT
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
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1. A severed head of an elephant with its tusks missing was found floating in a river in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district close to the Assam border.
“”””””””” MISHAPS””””””””””
1. Uttarakhand, the search and rescue operation to trace the missing people in a landslide at Gaurikund in Rudraprayag district is underway for the second day on 5th August 2023.
2. Biker Shreyas Hareesh, aged 13, died on Saturday after he received a grievous head injury in a crash in the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2023 at the Madras International Circuit in Chennai. The event promoters cancelled the remaining races scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. He had won several races at the national level.
FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
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Inflation rate : 4.7%
Population : 141.81 cr (17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 7.8%
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1. The Government has said that a valid License for imports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers will be required from the 1st of November this year.
2. The government has allocated 1,39,579 crore rupees to extend Bharat Net in 6.40 lakh villages across the country.
3. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid the foundation stone for the world-class museum at Adichanallur, near Srivaikundam in Thoothukudi district.
4. Centre assures domestic consumers of sufficient availability of sugar at reasonable price throughout the year.
5. Adani Enterprises has sold its 100% stake in Natural Growers Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, to Samarpratap Agrotech. As per a regulatory filing, the deal was worth ₹8.25 crore. Adani Enterprises on Thursday stated that its consolidated net profit rose 44% year-over-year to ₹674 crore in the quarter ended June.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
#Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC): Prasoon Joshi
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1. Actress Ileana D’Cruz on Saturday announced that she has been blessed with a baby boy. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Barfi’ actress posted a picture of her newborn named ‘Koa Pheonix Dolan’, born on August 1.
2. ‘Ek Shaam Jawanon ke Naam’- a musical journey was organized by Akashvani at Attari Border in Punjab on Saturday evening with BSF Jawans and the youth.
3. Actress Sushmita Sen in an interview shared that she will be seen playing a man for the first time in ‘Taali’, an upcoming series based on transgender activist Shreegauri Sawant. “To get the look was…different job,” she added. Sushmita further said she had to bandage her chest and put on a crotch guard to play the role of a man.
DEFENCE
#Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Union Home : Amit Shah
#National Security Advisor : Ajit Doval
#Chief of Defence Staff:
Gen Anil Chauhan, PVSM UYSM AVSM SM VSM
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1. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the opening ceremony of the 132nd Durand Cup yesterday at SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar district of Assam.
The mega event has been organised by the Indian Army in association with Assam Government and Bodo Territorial Region. Armed Forces contingents displayed various performances including cultural programmes by local troupes during the inaugural event.
2. A Joint team of security forces had launched the operation based on specific inputs regarding the presence of terrorists in higher reaches of Halan in Kulgam district, Kashmir Valley.
(b) An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Saturday after which one terrorist was neutralised by the forces. The gunfight erupted in the Kotranka Budhal area of the district
3. AS THEATRE COMMANDS TAKE SHAPE, LOK SABHA CLEARS INTER-SERVICES ORGANISATION BILL: Introducing the Inter-Services Organisation (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill, 2023, in the Lok Sabha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh termed it as part of a series of military reforms being undertaken by the government with the aim of empowering the nation.
4. The passing out parade of the first batch of 756 Agniveers from all arms and services, who have been recruited into the Indian Army as part of the Agnipath Scheme, was held at ASC Centre and College at the ASC Centre (South) Parade ground on Friday.
5. INDIA SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDES TRIALS OF ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES: India’s indigenous Nag Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) and the variant of HELINA (Helicopter-launched NAG) Weapon System called ‘Dhruvastra’ are set to be inducted into the Indian armed force.
6. India-France has signed an agreement a high-power turboshaft engine for India’s IMRH program. The Horizon-2047 Roadmap is enhancing the future of Indo-French strategic partnership to chart out the next phase of the relationship.
France’s SAFRAN and India’s DRDO will jointly produce engines for Rafale M-88 and SAFRAN and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the Indian Multi-role Helicopter (IMRH). The visit resulted in France proposing a 100 per cent transfer of technology to co-produce a 110 KN high-thrust fighter jet engine which will be manufactured by DRDO and SAFRAN, powering the AMCA MK-2 fifth-generation stealth jet.
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Districts : 30
Governor : Ganeshi Lal
CM : Naveen Patnaik (BJD)
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Bird: Indian roller
Flower : Ashoka
Mammal: Sambar
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